Even though the mascot for the University of Washington is a Husky, Dubs (and all the dogs who came before him) isn't a Husky at all. He's an Alaskan Malamute!

Thus, the University of Washington's Associated Students cast a vote in favor of change in 1922. In February 1922, the Huskies—along with their mascot—were born.

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Even though the mascot for the University of Washington is a Husky, Dubs (and all the dogs who came before him) isn't a Husky at all. He's an Alaskan Malamute!